Pharmacists in Turkey

Turkey: Pharmacists was 40,610 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
40,610
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
17th
of 166 countries
All-time high
40,610
in 2023
All-time low
11,428
in 1982
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Pharmacists in Turkey, 1980–2023

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1980200120231980: 12.0k1981: 11.6k1982: 11.4k1983: 11.5k1984: 11.6k1985: 12.2k1986: 12.7k1987: 13.7k1988: 14.6k1989: 15.2k1990: 15.8k1991: 16.0k1992: 16.6k1993: 17.7k1994: 18.4k1995: 19.0k1996: 19.6k1997: 20.4k1998: 21.3k1999: 21.9k2000: 21.9k2001: 22.1k2002: 22.3k2003: 22.4k2004: 22.6k2005: 22.8k2006: 23.1k2007: 24.0k2008: 24.8k2009: 25.2k2010: 26.5k2011: 26.1k2012: 26.6k2013: 27.0k2014: 27.2k2015: 27.5k2016: 27.9k2017: 28.5k2018: 32.0k2019: 33.8k2020: 35.4k2021: 37.2k2022: 39.0k2023: 40.6k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 40,610 for pharmacists in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pharmacists in Turkey peaked at 40,610 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11,428, in 1982.

That places Turkey 17th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 12,653 11,428 15,201 10
1990s 18,662 15,792 21,949 10
2000s 23,117 21,927 25,201 10
2010s 28,316 26,089 33,841 10
2020s 38,042 35,364 40,610 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 14 Germany 56,219 compare
  2. 15 Canada 46,334 compare
  3. 16 South Korea 42,722 compare
  4. 18 Syria 37,261 compare
  5. 19 Saudi Arabia 36,810 compare
  6. 20 Nigeria 35,182 compare

See the full ranking of 166 places β†’

More health data for Turkey

All data for Turkey β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is pharmacists in Turkey?
Pharmacists in Turkey was 40,610 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest pharmacists recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 40,610 in 2023.
What is the lowest pharmacists recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 11,428 in 1982.
How does Turkey rank for pharmacists?
Turkey ranks 17th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
Is pharmacists rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Pharmacists (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pharmacists (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
166 places, 3,388 data points, 1971–2024
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